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Emerald Dusk Dust#406D40
Tangerine Shadow Dust#5A4435
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Emerald Dusk Dust vs Tangerine Shadow Dust

A detailed comparison of #406D40 and #5A4435 — triadic range colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.5:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Emerald Dusk Dust
Text on Tangerine Shadow Dust

Color Properties

#406D40
HEX
#5A4435
rgb(64, 109, 64)
RGB
rgb(90, 68, 53)
hsl(120, 26%, 34%)
HSL
hsl(25, 26%, 28%)
120°
Hue
25°
26%
Saturation
26%
34%
Lightness
28%
Green
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
95\u00B0 — Triadic range

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #406D40, #5A4435);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.5:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 95\u00B0 hue difference, making them triadic range. They offer moderate contrast — versatile for card designs, illustrations, and layered UI compositions.

Emerald Dusk Dust
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Tangerine Shadow Dust
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